Crimes Against Cats

AUSTRALIA - A man has been officially charged over an alleged attack on a cat that had just given birth to a litter of kittens, leaving it paralyzed, in the state’s Hunter region earlier this month. It is alleged a boy saw a man swinging a cat by her tail …

GREENCASTLE, INDIANA — The Putnam County Humane Society posted a very harsh letter Friday chastising whoever dropped a family full of cats at their front gate with no food or water. The mother cat and her young kittens were just simply left inside a cage with no water, food or …

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - There is absolutely no shortage of cats on the internet—a vast storehouse of pictures, videos, image macros and also animated GIFs of the furry companions. The cutest among them can even become celebrities in their own right, racking up thousands of followers eager to see more of …

When adopting a companion animal, there are some people who may not realize how ill-prepared they are to care for another living being until it is too late. Unfortunately, this does lead to hundreds of dogs and cats being abandoned each year. In fact, it is estimated that there are …

BELFAST IRELAND - The Rainbow Rehoming Centre is now facing criticism after posting pictures on Friday of cat Leah with terrible injuries to its ears caused by an animal abuser. The Belfast Telegraph was so completely disgusted that it offered a $1,500 reward for information leading to the perpetrator’s arrest. …

DEVON, UK - A growing number of cat owners in Devon are worried their pets are being targeted after a number have come home with shave marks on their heads A serial cat clipper is feared to be officially on the loose in a city - with several felines coming …

IOWA CITY, IOWA — It appears as though someone dumped a cat down a garbage chute at an apartment complex in Iowa City. A Hawks Ridge maintenance worker spotted what he thought was a dead animal in a dumpster room, Thursday. The worker then called Maintenance Supervisor Allen Warson over …

TORONTO, CANADA - The gunman who targeted a Riverdale home over this past weekend, fatally striking a cat, may have opened the screen door before firing. Toronto Police say a woman returned to her Logan-First Aves.-area home on Sunday afternoon literally to find bullet holes in her front door and …

CANADA - This is a heart-wrenching story, but perhaps if shared enough, someone will have the information needed to bring a monster to justice. A woman who lives in Glendale, Alberta, Canada was about to put her trash in the can when she spotted a backpack that should not have …

HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NEW YORK – So many things might have gone wrong for six kittens after being thrown in a dumpster and left for dead. But these particular kittens surely used a few of their nine lives and survived the odds. The kittens were found after a Royal Carting roll …